West African Hand Drumming
Adult Enrichment / Music & Theater -
Summer 2022
Explore djembe, a goblet-shaped drum played with bare hands, in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Learn techniques to make basic drum sounds—bass, tone and slap—to create rhythms integral to West African culture. All levels are welcome, and no experience is necessary. Please note: A limited number of drums are available to borrow.

Dean Fisher
Dean Fisher has worked as a multi-instrumentalist for 30 years. He has been teaching djembe and dunun, which he learned in Arlington and in Conakry, Guinea West Africa, for the past seven years.
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